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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2012
Victor J. Borer, Austin, TX (US);
William G. Allen, Austin, TX (US);
Curtis L. Shoemaker, Round Rock, TX (US);
Charles F. Staley, Austin, TX (US);
Douglas B. Gundel, Cedar Park, TX (US);
James G. Vana, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Victor J. Borer, Austin, TX (US);
William G. Allen, Austin, TX (US);
Curtis L. Shoemaker, Round Rock, TX (US);
Charles F. Staley, Austin, TX (US);
Douglas B. Gundel, Cedar Park, TX (US);
James G. Vana, Cedar Park, TX (US);
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
An adhesive-backed communications media cable includes a duct having a conduit portion with a lengthwise bore formed therein. The conduit portion includes an Ethernet over twisted pair communication line. The duct also includes a flange extending lengthwise with the conduit portion. An adhesive layer is disposed on a surface of the flange such that the duct is mountable to a mounting surface via the adhesive layer. A system for distributing multiple communications media lines in a living unit includes a multimedia receptacle mountable on a wall or mounting surface and an adhesive-backed communications media duct.